

BUCKETS
Action Network
Are you itching for NBA action 12 months a year? Then welcome home! The BUCKETS podcast from Action Network sports betting experts has you covered from the Summer League through the championship parade, and everything in between. Whether you gamble on NBA futures, individual games or player props, our betting experts hit the mics every week to serve your needs every week of the year. Gambling coverage is led by Action Network senior writer Matt Moore, one of the best-connected and well-respected journalists covering the NBA today. He's joined by Action Network NBA betting experts like Jay Money, Albert Nguyen, Brandon Anderson, Joe Dellera and more. They know the league's drama and intrigue inside and out... and have turned data analysis and passion into profits. So if the world of the National Basketball Association means a little bit more to you... then Let's Get BUCKETS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 12, 2022 • 33min
NBA Playoffs Best Bets I Thursday, May 12
Can Anyone Win A Road Game?!The Heat and Suns try and close out their series on the road, but Matt Moore isn’t having any part of it. Brandon Anderson is fading Joel Embiid with his hand injury and Harden in a big game moment. Raheem Palmer likes the dogs, but Matt thinks there are only specific angles to take and Brandon and Matt are both frothing at the mouth for a chance to bet Game 7's. Sides, props, and totals in the Worskhop.Follow Raheem’s picks here.Follow Brandon’s picks here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 11, 2022 • 29min
NBA Playoffs Best Bets I Wednesday, May 11
Is Giannis Thanos?Raheem Palmer is headed to Memphis for Game 5. Should he dress for a funeral for the Grizz, or can Memphis climb out of the 3-1 hole? Does the line think Ja Morant is playing or not? The Bucks lost a tough one in Game 4 and Raheem thinks Boston’s in position to surge into the conference finals, but Brandon Anderson has completely flipped on his series read. And Matt Moore? Well, Matt’s just happy to be here. Sides, props, totals and more in the Game 5 Workshop.Follow Raheem’s picks here.Follow Brandon’s picks here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 2022 • 35min
NBA Playoffs Best Bets I Tuesday, May 10
Are the Mavs and Sixers live for the upset? Matt Moore, Raheem Palmer and Brandon Anderson discuss a pair of Game 5 matchups on Tuesday night. Raheem is confident that the Sixers are the better team and can beat this Heat team. Matt remains adamant that shooting variance was the differential in games 3 and 4 and trusts Miami to get it done. Brandon is fading the Sixers but won’t back the Heat. The Suns have looked shook and Rah continues to compare them to better teams from history -- while Matt and Brandon are still on Suns island, though the tide’s getting awfully high. Rah thinks the Mavericks might win the West and Brandon has an intriguing Same Game Parlay to close out their best bets.All this plus sides, totals and props for Tuesday.Follow Raheem’s picks here.Follow Brandon’s picks here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 9, 2022 • 37min
NBA Playoffs Best Bets I Monday, May 09
The Buckets crew is back to discuss a couple of Game 4's on Monday. The Bucks are suddenly up 2-1 over the Celtics without Khris Middleton. Did the Bucks win the swing games they needed to in this series, or can Boston storm back? Brandon, Raheem, and Matt are all backing Bucks team total unders and they debate a few alternate lines at plus odds.The Grizzlies were 20-5 straight up without Ja Morant in the lineup this season and now that he's listed as doubtful, should you now fade the fade of the reaction? Mind games, sides, props, totals, and more on Buckets.Follow Raheem’s picks hereFollow Brandon’s picks here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 2022 • 35min
NBA Playoffs Best Bets | Saturday, May 7th
Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore, professional bettor Raheem Palmer and NBA futures analyst Brandon Anderson are back for another episode of BUCKETS. - Can the Bucks respond in game 3 at home after getting worked by Boston's defense?- Will Milwaukee's offense ever get going, especially without Middleton for a few games?- Are the Grizzlies live in their series against Golden State? - Will the Warriors shoot even better at home? All this and more plus sides, totals, props and best bets for Bucks vs. Celtics and Grizzlies vs. Warriors. Check out Brandon’s guide to Game 3 and the series here.Check out Matt Moore’s Series analysis here.Follow Raheem’s picks here.Follow Brandon’s picks here.And don't forget to subscribe, rate and review for more NBA betting content throughout the playoffs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 6, 2022 • 43min
NBA Playoffs Best Bets | Friday, May 6th
Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore and NBA futures analyst Brandon Anderson are back for another episode of BUCKETS. The Sixers and Mavs face last stands at home. They guys look at how to bet the Sixers if Embiid plays and if he doesn’t, what that means for the totals and Tyler Herro props, a look at the historical trends for teams down 2-0 and more.- Can you trust the Suns' shooting to regress?- What gameplan will the Mavs stick to after trying so many looks?- Is Chris Paul human?- Are the Sixers out of options completely? All this and more plus sides, totals, props and best bets for Heat-Sixers and Suns-Mavericks Game 3's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 4, 2022 • 36min
NBA Playoffs Best Bets I Wednesday, May 4th
Are Sixers and Mavs drawing dead? Matt Moore, Raheem Palmer, and Brandon Anderson break down Wednesday's matchups between the Mavs/Suns and Sixers/Heat.Phoenix got whatever they wanted versus the Mavericks. Can the Mavericks do anything to cool off the Suns? Matt thinks there are indicators in favor of Dallas, while Brandon has specific props to play for how the Mavericks defended Phoenix. The Sixers got stomped in Game 1. Is redemption in sight for Sixers backers and will both teams find their shooting strokes after an abysmal start to the series? The guys provide their reasoning for playing the total and a few player props in Game 2. With no games on Thursday, the crew will be back on Friday to deliver their best bets for Friday's games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 3, 2022 • 39min
NBA Playoffs Best Bets I Tuesday, May 3
Matt Moore, Raheem Palmer, and Brandon Anderson give their best bets for a couple of must-win games for Boston and Memphis. The Celtics got smacked in Game 1. The trends say that favorites bounce back in this spot, but can they cover the spread against the champs? Plus, the Bucks team total under cashed for the guys, so Brandon and Matt head back to the well. The Grizzlies had everything (supposedly) go right for them and still lost. Is the series over? Rah thinks the Grizz are live, but Brandon thinks they’re cooked. More importantly, what’s the value in Game 2? Best bets on props, sides, and totals in the Workshop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 2022 • 46min
NBA Conference Semifinals Betting Preview I Part 2
The second round is here and Matt Moore, Raheem Palmer, and Brandon Anderson are here to break down the series matchups between the Sixers/Heat and Mavs/Suns in the Conference Semifinals. In this episode they'll give their takes on the series as well as best bets for Game 1 on Monday.Joel Embiid is out indefinitely for the Sixers. The crew goes over the line movement and answers the question, “was the move too much, not enough, or just right?” Do the Sixers have options vs. the Heat? Are they live? Can Doc Rivers and James Harden be trusted? The Mavs take on the Suns and Raheem has reached the moment of truth for his belief in the Mavs’ ability to make the WCF run. Matt and Brandon are skeptical of the Mavs offense, but is Dallas live to steal Game 1? Sides, props, totals, and all sorts of best bets for the second round in the Workshop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 2022 • 40min
NBA Conference Semifinals Betting Preview I Part 1
Matt Moore, Raheem Palmer, and Brandon Anderson are stumped on the Eastern Conference series between the Bucks & Celtics but are fiercely divided on Game 1 bets. History has shown the Bucks/Celtics rivalry leads to overs but the public sides with the under... what's the case for each side of the total?Will the Bucks jumbo lineup cause issues for the Celtics top-ranked defense? Who is going to score outside of Giannis? Jrue Holiday... Grayson Allen...is that enough?With the Grizzlies closing out the Wolves in Game 6, will the Warriors be overly favored in Game 1? The guys give their early leans on that matchup.Plus, they briefly touch on the the Suns, Mavs, and Sixers victories along with their best bets, prop angles, and more for Sunday's games.Be sure to tune in tomorrow where they'll break down the rest of the conference semifinals matchups between with the Heat/Sixers and Suns/Mavs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.